ACCC welcomes Australian Competition Tribunal decision on Optus's supply of Mobile Terminating Access Service.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-22 November 2006-ACCC: ACCC welcomes Australian Competition Tribunal decision on Optus's supply of Mobile Terminating Access Service(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22112006 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today welcomed a decision by the Australian Competition Tribunal to reject Optus's proposed undertaking for the supply of its Domestic GSM Terminating Access Service.

Optus had proposed that the price for the Mobile Terminating Access Service should trend towards a proposed target price of 17 cents per minute in 2007, using a three-year adjustment path. The ACCC had previously released a pricing determination that provided for prices to fall to 12 cents per minute by 2007. Optus had sought a decision from the...